Collapse of unified administration in the Mashriq created chaos in which bad actors thrived. The #GreatGermanPilgrimage to Jerusalem was attacked at #Caesarea by Bedouin bandits on #ThisDayInHistory in 1065. Survivors were rescued two days later by the #Fatimid governor of Ramla.
#SAGE #AND #CHALICE
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#FATIMID #INVASION OF #EGYPT 919 921
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Once these distinctions are established, it is clear that #Syria is the result of a #French #colonial imposition that never worked and that resulted in a failed state that culminated after a long #Shia #Fatimid #Alewite dictatorship of a family clan, the #Assad, in a violent civil war.
#Ethnic-religious #Syria is made up of the #Fatimid #Alewite, Ismailis and Twelfth Shias, the #Sunis of the Hannafi and Shafi'i rite, the #Alevis, the #Christians of 4 rites, namely, the Armenian, Greek Orthodox, Melkites and the Syrians and finally the Yazidis, #Druze, Zoroastrians and Crypto jews.
The minarets of Masjid Al Kufa in #Iraq
This is the masjid where Moulana Ali (AS) was martyred
The masjid was restored in the #Fatimid architectural style by his Holiness, Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (RA).
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Archives and Archival Sensibilities in Medieval Arabic Historiography https://bit.ly/399VOae #archives #Arabic #Fatimid #historiography